New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-29
LITERARY NOTES.

~. m n uov.,,s,s collection Of essays on Modern
st.uan Poets, will be published this week ny 'no
Harpcrs
"a Palace I'm the Garden is the title of Mrs Moies-
orths story for this year. There are row pooks 'or
children as refined and entertaining as are ths Eng
iishwomans
A stee, portrait of Charles Lamb hitherto unpuo-
ished viii be prefxed to Mr. Angers edition OF LAND
Letters now I'm the press Of A. c. Armstrong ooi'
r. I. stevensons Familiar Studies OF Men ana
Books will be brought out by Dodd, Mead TO-
James C. Dibdin, Of Edinburgh, great grandson OF
the author OF "Tom Bowling, and a grand nephew OF
the bibographer is about to bring out BOOK "n,.n
will interest all collectors Of theatrical literature
s n volume Of Annals Of the Edinburgh stage WIN
m Account of the Rise and Progress oi III
Writing In Scotland" Only 600 copies Will 10
The thirtleth edition OF Mrs. Burnetts charn'ns
story .Iite Lord Fauntleroy," Is now III 'n0 Pi'''
Madame Ristor,s Memoirs are just leaving inc
nress She gives therein an interesting aoeoo'' Va
her early experiences on the Doafus' ono 'noe 49,
debut at the unusually tender age OF three ho"'.,
and played her part very badly as IL nsRp0no1 -
sho had To do was TO keep quiet but she scroanieu
~ ,s,,,v the whole time she the stage that the
curtain had to be lowered before Its time to spare hc
audience the further infection OF this mover sPooe VI
gag Some three years sfterwaru sno inauo NV
a., comedians appearance ON the boards, and did no
h.t,er The villain of the piece, who was u huh"p
her looked so particularly vianous In ms s'aso
maheuu that the child set up terrible how' anu ran
Of the stage shouting for her mother. she was n'
FIVE when she next presented herself before inc ioot
lights and this time she scored success. ono was
onlv fourteen though she looked much ouer' sho N.
ne when she essayed her first great tragic roe-.ha.
a, tho beroine I'm Slvio Pellico's Francesca ia ii
and won her first triumph In the genre 10 "nioh s0
was destined 70 achieve so brilliant reputation.
Mr.. C. r. Adams, the creator of that kindly oia
J,utcbman the father Of Leedle fawcoo o'ra"'e'
has book in the Harper press-a volume OF Diaeo'
Ballads"
var,ous mementocs Of Charles Dickens nave oecn
brought together by Mr. Kitton In the search NO mas
instituted after portraits for his forthcoming uooA
"a rtckens Portrayed by Pen and Pencil Promheh'
monc these Is a miniature ivory, painted Dy MISS
I,rummond I'm the "Pickwck" days, as an engagement
,tft from Dickens to his future wife, MISS hosar.n
Then there is q painting by Augustus L. Egs h'A
a, tho great novelist as Sir Charles Coidstream as
we'll as E. NJ Ward, RAs picture of him In his STUDY
az Tsvistock House, and the bust by MI. "ooher'
n A.. modelled from the death-masR. There ID aso
Tho etched portrait by Mr. George Augustus saa doho
On 1sAe for the frontspiece to the extremely rare hte
hook entitled The Battle Of London Lie or BOZ ao
His Secretary" by Norma
II has occupied fifteen months OF Mr. VIII d. LOWS
stav in Italy to prepare his drawings for the Appin
rott,s forthcoming edition Of Keafss "odes anu Son
nets.